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Old 02-12-2020, 03:00 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
I use ¬, |, ¦, @ as temporary replacement characters. Easy to input from my keyboard, unlikely to be present in any novel-like text (but always check first).

You may get surprises with ’em, days’, ’tis, evermo’, etc. Not to mention ‘em and ‘tis (I have seen them too often).
Hence the post checking for those cases. Especially on some of my wife's books where they are attempting a Cockney or similar accent.
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